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  2. Great horned owl - Wikipedia

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    The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), also known as the tiger owl (originally derived from early naturalists' description as the "winged tiger" or "tiger of the air") [3] or the hoot owl, [4] is a large owl native to the Americas. It is an extremely adaptable bird with a vast range and is the most widely distributed true owl in the Americas. [5]

  3. List of birds by flight heights - Wikipedia

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    Instead of flying over a larger distance, they use elevation to expand their field of vision. [3] A bird strike was recorded at this height in 1973. Common crane: Grus grus: Gruidae: 10,000 metres (33,000 feet) This height was recorded above the Himalayas. [2] This great height allows them to avoid eagles in mountain passes. [2] Bar-headed ...

  4. List of nocturnal birds - Wikipedia

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    Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax [1] Short-eared owl, Asio flammeus [1] Long-eared owl, Asio otus [1] Great horned owl, Bubo virginianus [1] Barred owl, Strix varia [1] Spotted owl, Strix occidentalis [1] Eastern screech-owl, Megascops asio [1] Western screech-owl, Megascops kennicottii [1] Whiskered screech-owl, Megascops ...

  5. There's plenty to know and find out while giving a hoot about ...

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    The night is still. For certain, a great horned owl is calling from the Grafton Common vicinity. I hear the faint reply of a second great horned. ... The great horned owl will appropriate a nest ...

  6. The best US States for bird watching revealed - AOL

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    Experts believe you can spot up to 11 different species in Michegan so flock to the state to witness the likes of Great Horned Owls, Barred Owls, and Eastern Screech Owls during your bird-spotting ...

  7. Hilton Head’s famous great horned owls are growing ... - AOL

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    Great horned owl Bayley staring into the Raptor CAM and huddled by her owlets, HH5 and HH6, on March 24, 2024. After fledging Tuesday, the siblings made it back to the nest for a long-anticipated ...

  8. Tytonidae - Wikipedia

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    Among the latter, the great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), in the Americas, and the Eurasian eagle-owl (B. bubo) are noted predators of barn owls. Despite some sources claiming that there is little evidence of predation by great horned owls, one study from Washington found that 10.9% of the local great horned owl's diet was made up of barn owls.

  9. Great Horned Owl, Bald Eagle survive, but winter storm took ...

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    The destruction of Lorax the Great Horned Owl's aviary was not as luckily timed. Kit Lacy, bird curator at Cascades Raptor Center, said Lorax's aviary was hit sometime late Tuesday night or early ...